Pizza vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Pizza and Nachos?
- Pizza is higher in Vitamin B1, Iron, Folate, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, and Calcium, however, Nachos are richer in Vitamin E.
- Pizza's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 22% more.
- Nachos contain 9 times less Folate than Pizza. Pizza contains 93µg of Folate, while Nachos contain 10µg.
- Nachos have less Saturated Fat.
We used Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese types in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +198.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +230.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +64.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +55.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +92.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +131.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +110.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -47.7% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +27.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1604.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +217.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +46.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +507.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +500% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +830% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +391.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +168.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +188.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +61% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +163.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +29.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +121.9% |
~equal in
Carbs
~34.91g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -51.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +437.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +199.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +165% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +288.1% |
~equal in
Starch
~28.33g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 266kcal | 343kcal |
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| Protein | 11.39g | 4.32g |
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| Fats | 9.69g | 21.5g |
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| Vitamin C | 1.4mg | 1.1mg |
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| Net carbs | 31.03g | 31.71g |
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| Carbs | 33.33g | 34.91g |
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| Cholesterol | 17mg | 3mg |
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| Magnesium | 24mg | 42mg |
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| Calcium | 188mg | 63mg |
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| Potassium | 172mg | 362mg |
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| Iron | 2.48mg | 0.75mg |
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| Sugar | 3.58g | 2.17g |
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| Fiber | 2.3g | 3.2g |
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| Copper | 0.105mg | 0.064mg |
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| Zinc | 1.34mg | 0.86mg |
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| Starch | 26.95g | 28.33g |
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| Phosphorus | 216mg | 198mg |
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| Sodium | 598mg | 313mg |
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| Vitamin A | 358IU | 21IU |
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| Vitamin A | 69µg | 5µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.83mg | 4.08mg |
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| Manganese | 0.36mg | 0.187mg |
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| Selenium | 19.9µg | 8.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.39mg | 0.123mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.195mg | 0.133mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.825mg | 0.63mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.215mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.42µg | 0.07µg |
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| Vitamin K | 6.7µg | 19.3µg |
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| Folate | 93µg | 10µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.241g | 0.058g |
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| Choline | 16.4mg | 26.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 4.465g | 2.173g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.608g | 14.02g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.681g | 5.04g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.042mg |
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| Threonine | 0.41mg | 0.156mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.564mg | 0.187mg |
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| Leucine | 1.139mg | 0.521mg |
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| Lysine | 0.77mg | 0.156mg |
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| Methionine | 0.264mg | 0.094mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.664mg | 0.229mg |
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| Valine | 0.72mg | 0.25mg |
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| Histidine | 0.355mg | 0.135mg |
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| Fructose | 1g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.175g | 0.617g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.004g | 0g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.003g | 0.032g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | 0g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.003g | 0.011g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.367g | 4.343g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
35%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pizza is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nachos is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nachos is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nachos contains less Sodium (difference - 285mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Nachos is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.292g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.